According to the DWP's own figures, around £7.3billion was lost to benefit scammers while the rest of the loss can be attributed to mistakes made by either the Government or claimant.

Millions of Brits will see their payments rise from April 2025 - including Universal Credit, Child Benefit, PIP and the State ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is encouraging state pensioners born before 1959 to apply for a "quick" £4,200. The DWP has urged older Brits to perform a "quick online" check to see if ...

Older people on low income are being urged to check if they are eligible for Pension Credit, which can open doors to even ...

Here is a list of the new rates and what you will receive from April including Child Benefit, Attendance Allowance and Carer's Allowance ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has urged older Brits to do a “quick online” check to see if they’re eligible for ...

You can check out how much you will get by going to the DWP State Pension website. You can see how many complete years of National Insurance contributions you have made and a forecast of how much you ...

Pension Credit tops up your income if you’re over state pension age - but it also comes with additional perks such as ...

More than half of claims for the means-tested top-up benefit, which the Winter Fuel Payment is being limited to, are still ...

The DWP has been forced to admit that tens of thousands of claims for the benefit, worth £3900 on average, are still ...

Labour decided to means test the Winter Fuel Payment, worth up to £300, after discovering a '£22 billion' black hole in public spending left by the previous government ...

Thousands of pensioners are also still waiting for their £200-300 winter fuel payment after Labour’s choice to cut back the ...